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CamelBak Lobo

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:41:18 +0000

CamelBak’s Lobo makes a hydration reservoir part of the pack! With 100 ounces of fluid capacity, it holds enough water for several hours of hard riding. The insulated pocket keeps liquids cool and the built-in Ergo HydroLock valve prevents drips during transport, too. Plus, the Lobo’s secure cargo pockets are great for essentials and make this pack a favorite with adventurous cyclists and hikers who require a little extra carrying capacity.

CamelBak H.A.W.G.

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:41:14 +0000

When hydration and carrying capacity are equally important, you need the H.A.W.G. Stable and comfortable, this big bag is perfect for adventurous cycling, hiking and even camping. It carries 100 ounces of liquid and 801 cubic inches of gear so you’re ready for the long haul. And, it features a waist harness to stabilize the load and a ventilated back panel to keep you cool. You’ll love this pack!

CamelBak Havoc

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:41:11 +0000

The Havoc is the ultimate freeride hydration pack. It’s made with tough 1680-denier nylon for extreme durability and weatherproof zippers to keep the elements out. The Havoc boasts specialized storage for a full face helmet and pad set and a padded, fleece-lined goggle pocket. Plus, it has a padded electronics pocket with a headphone exit port to keep things protected. And, its mesh back panel enhance ventilation and the waist harness stabilizes your load when the going gets rough. This great pack hauls all your essentials, offers hours of hydration and cinches down small when needed.

CamelBak Skeeter

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:41:08 +0000

Keeping kids hydrated doesn’t have to be hard. The CamelBak Skeeter’s 35-ounce system is perfect for keeping the youngsters happy and thirst-free on rides, hikes and lengthy car trips. It fits children ages 5 through 10 and has reflective accents for nighttime safety.

CamelBak UnBottle (100 ounce)

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:41:04 +0000

Stay hydrated without trading in your favorite pack! Slipping the UnBottle into any backpack creates an integrated hydration system. The wide mouth makes it easy to refill and clean and is threaded for leak-proof outings. Plus, the UnBottle is fully insulated to keep liquid cold (or hot) for hours.

CamelBak HydroBak

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:41:01 +0000

The streamlined HydroBak carries 50 ounces, the equivalent of two large water bottles. The over-the-shoulder tube provides easy access and the breathable mesh harness keeps you cool. The HydroBak is compact and has a low profile so it’s stable and out of the way. Plus, it has an external zip pocket for keys and other essentials.

CamelBak Rogue

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:40:58 +0000

You’ll love CamelBak’s Rogue! It has a large, easy-to-fill reservoir, a comfortable ergonomic mesh harness and an Ergo HydroLock mouthpiece that makes staying hydrated super easy. With the Omega external Access Port, the Rogue is easy to clean and easily accommodates large ice cubes. An external zip pocket carries keys, cash and other essentials. Plus, a pleated mesh pocket stores food and extra clothing.

CamelBak M.U.L.E.

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:40:54 +0000

If you’re plunging into the backcountry, bring along a M.U.L.E. Efficient and compact, this system totes 100 ounces of liquid (almost as much as 4 large water bottles) and sports 3 zip compartments. Cargo space is wisely distributed and includes internal organizers for tools and gear. The Air Director ventilated back panel keeps you cool and the waist and sternum straps offer excellent support. Plus, the M.U.L.E. even has a weather-resistant MP3 pocket!

Fly Racing Hydro Pack

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:40:50 +0000

- 70 oz. bladder keeps you hydrated on those long rides- High flow rate bite valve- Fully adjustable mesh shoulder straps- Two external pockets hold snacks, keys, wallet, etc.

Gripper 6mm Aluminum Cage

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:40:47 +0000

Giant’s Gripper 6mm Aluminum Cage holds onto bottles so your bottle will be there no matter how rough the road or trail gets.

Bob’s Bicycles Insulated Water Bottle

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:40:43 +0000

Combining the thermal properties of an insulated vacuum bottle with the lightweight, flexible features of a plastic bottle, the Polar Bottle is the ideal choice for active people. Simply fill with liquid and ice and hit the trail. For even longer cooling power, fill your Polar Bottle and store it in the freezer before use. Either way, it will keep liquids cold twice as long as conventional water bottles.

Blackburn Camber CF Cage

thechainring — Fri, 21 May 2010 17:40:39 +0000

Blackburn’s featherweight Camber CF Cage is crafted of super-light and incredibly strong carbon. Plus, it has reinforcing side ribs that boost stiffness and grip so you won’t lose your bottles on even the bumpiest roads. And the flared opening makes bottle insertion and removal super easy.